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Download Solution PDFWhat is the name of the rover of Chandrayaan 3?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Pragyan.
Key Points
- The rover of Chandrayaan 3 is named Pragyan, which means "wisdom" in Sanskrit.
- Pragyan is a six-wheeled, solar-powered rover designed to explore the lunar surface and conduct scientific experiments.
- It successfully landed on the Moon on August 23, 2023, and completed its planned operations during one lunar day (approximately 14 Earth days).
Additional Information
Here are some of Pragyan's key features:
- Weight: 150 kg
- Dimensions: 0.8 m x 1.5 m x 1.2 m
- Speed: 0.036 km/h
- Scientific instruments:
- Alpha Particle X-ray Spectrometer (APXS)
- Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscope (LIBS)
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